449, Lot: 334. Estimate $200. Sold for $120. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PHOENICIA, Aradus. Caracalla. AD 198-217. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 12.05 g, 11h). Struck circa AD 215-217. AVT K M AV ANTΩNЄINOC, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Eagle standing facing, head and tail right, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak; between legs, bull's head right. Prieur 1240 var. (obv. legend). Toned, areas of porosity. Good VF. Very rare.
From the Michel Prieur Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 85 (15 September 2010), lot 671.